Beyond the Steady State: A Revival of Growth Theory

ISBN-13: 9781349109524 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 374 str.

Joseph Halevi

Opis

The essays in this book seek to identify the mechanisms that determine the extent and nature of economic growth. The subject is addressed under four headings: demand-determined growth, technical change, traverse and growth cycles.

Spis treści

Part 1 An overview: the classical dynamics of surplus and accumulation, Vivian C.Walsh. Part 2 Demand-determined growth: some notes for an analysis of accumulation, Pierangelo Garegnani; accumulation, effective demand, and income distribution, Heinz D.Kurz; demand equilibrium, Edward J. Nell. Part 3 Technical change: transformational growth - mass production and the multiplier, Edward J. Nell; optimal choice of technique and biased technical change, David Laibman; classical competitive dynamics and technical change, Peter Flaschel and Willi Semmler. Part 4 Traverse: an introduction to the traverse in economic theory, Joseph Halevi and Peter Kreisler; traverse analysis in a post-classical model, Harald Hagemann; accumulation and structural disequilibrium, Joseph Halevi. Part 5 Growth cycles: a dynamic analysis of industrial capitalism, Richard M.Goodwin; dynamic behaviour in a two-sector classical model, Marc Jarsulic; cyclical growth and intersectoral dynamics, David Laibman; bifurcation in the theory of economic growth, Badal Mukherji.